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Elections in Michigan - Publications and Forms

Absent Balloting Forms and Instructions  Laws
Campaign Finance Forms Lobby Registration Forms
Campaign Finance Publications Miscellaneous Publications
Candidate Ballot Access Forms and Instructions Voter Registration Forms and Instructions
Casino Interest Registration Forms Write-In Candidate Forms
Election Challengers Publications

Laws

Michigan Campaign Finance Act - PA 388 of 1976

Michigan Casino Interest Registration Act-PA 74 of 1997 

Michigan Election Law

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Voter Registration Forms and Instructions

 

County Claim for Transmitting Voter Registration Applications PDF icon

Michigan Voter Registration Application  PDF icon

 

Solicitud de inscripcion de votantes de Estado de Michigan PDF icon

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Absent Balloting Forms and Instructions

Absent Voter Ballot Request PDF icon

Federal Post Card Application Form PDF icon

Federal Post Card Application Form Instructions PDF icon

Instructions for the Conduct of Absent Voter Counting Boards PDF icon

Michigan's Absentee Voting Process-Reminders for City and Township Clerks PDF icon

Solicitud para obtener Papeletas para Votar en Ausencia (Absent Voter Ballot Application) PDF icon

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Candidate Ballot Access Forms and Instructions

Affidavit of Candidacy - Incumbent Judges Only PDF icon

Affidavit of Identity PDF icon

 

Affidavit of Identity - Precinct Delegate PDF icon

Affidavit of Identity - School Board PDF icon

Certificate of Acceptance PDF icon

Circulating City/Township Nominating and Qualifying Petition Forms PDF icon

Circulating Countywide Nominating and Qualifying Petition Forms PDF icon

Judicial Candidates Affidavit of Constitutional Qualification PDF icon

Supplemental Filing Receipt PDF icon

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Write-In Candidate Forms

Write-In Candidate Declaration of Intent PDF icon 

Write-in Candidate Declaration of Intent - Precinct Delegate PDF icon

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Campaign Finance Forms

Ballot Question Committee Instructions and Forms

Ballot Question Committee Statement of Organization PDF icon

Candidate Committee Instructions and Forms

Candidate Committee - Statement of Organization PDF icon

Campaign Finance Complaint Process with Form

Independent Expenditure Report PDF icon

Political Committee and Independent Committee (PAC) Instructions and Forms

Political Committee and Independent Committee (PAC) Statement of Organization PDF icon

Political Party Committee Instructions and Forms

Political Party Committee Statement of Organization PDF icon

   Post-Election Campaign Finance Compliance Statement PDF icon

Single Page Dissolution (Reporting Waiver Committees Only) PDF icon

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Campaign Finance Publications

Appendices for all Campaign Finance Committee Manuals (PLEASE PRINT APPENDICES AFTER EACH COMMITTEE MANUAL) PDF icon

Ballot Question Committee Manual PDF icon

Campaign Finance Good Cause Waiver PDF icon

Candidate Committee Manual PDF icon

Gubernatorial Public Funding (Appendices not included) PDF icon

Political Committee and Independent Committee (PAC) Manual PDF icon

Political Party Committee Manual PDF icon

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Lobby Registration Forms

(Lobby) Financial Report Summary Form and Instructions, LR-3  PDF icon

(Lobby) Itemized Expenditures Form and Instructions, LR-4  PDF icon

Lobby Registration Form PDF icon

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Casino Interest Registration Forms

Casino Interest Registration Form PDF icon 

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Election Challengers Publications

The Appointment, Rights and Duties of Election Challengers and Poll Watchers PDF icon

 

   The Challenge Procedure: Questions & Answers PDF icon

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Miscellaneous Publications

10 Point Campaign Finance Reform Plan - April 2006 PDF icon

 

   Determining the Validity of Optical Scan Ballot Markings PDF icon

   Initiatives and Referendums Under the Constitution of the State of Michigan of 1963 PDF icon

Manual for Boards of County Canvassers PDF icon

 

Michigan Election: A Plan for the 21st Century - January 2006 PDF icon

Michigan Presidential Primary: Facts and Statistics PDF icon

Michigan Voter Rights and Responsibilities  PDF icon

New Political Party Qualification PDF icon

Procedure for Handling Optical Scan Ballots Rejected in the Polls PDF icon

Qualified Voter File - FOIA Request Form PDF icon

Sponsoring a Statewide Initiative or Referendum Petition PDF icon

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